Bubble tea shop offers open seating with indoor and outdoor options and a laid back atmosphere. Board games and Jenga provide entertainment while waiting, and outdoor pet seating is available. The space combines new age and modern styles with a clean, peaceful environment.
Gua Bao stands out with super tender pork and rich flavor. Chicken bites come with a honey bacon glaze sauce that adds a sweet, smoky touch.
Poke nachos stand out with their fresh tuna and bold flavors. They pair well with Applewood bacon rice and bao buns for a satisfying combo.
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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during busy weekends.
The restaurant accepts credit cards and mobile payments only.
Prices have increased significantly over the past two years.
Small space with upstairs loft and patio seating offers a cozy atmosphere that feels casual and inviting. Music plays loudly, especially near the bar, but conversations remain easy at tables. Walls display famous athlete photos, adding a unique sporty touch to the decor.
Sticky bao stand out with their phenomenal texture and flavor. Buffalo Chicken Bao offers a solid appetizer option alongside other dishes like the Memphis sausage board and mozzarella sticks.
Poke nachos offer a unique twist with fresh tuna and flavorful toppings. Corn dip and Nashville hot pickles add bold, tasty options alongside classic nacho elements.
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Happy hour runs Tuesday to Friday from 4-6 pm with half-off cocktails.
Fish tacos and a fish sandwich are the specials this month during happy hour.
Seating is available on the main level, upstairs, or outside.
Small, cozy sushi restaurant with bohemian ambiance and artistic presentation. Atmosphere stays intimate and welcoming, perfect for quiet nights or casual outings. Sushi is consistently fresh and flavorful, served with live chef preparation and complemented by great music.
Panko Pork Bao Buns stand out as a favorite dish here. The teriyaki chicken bao buns and chicken teriyaki bao tacos offer flavorful options with a satisfying taste.
Tuna Nachos feature wonton chips cooked to perfection topped with tuna and sauces that blend well. The dish pairs a Hawaiian roll style with fresh seafood flavors.
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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
The restaurant has just received its liquor license, offering a selection of drinks.
Parking is available in the plaza, but it can get crowded during dinner hours.
Large cocktail bar buzzes with live music and a lively crowd. Brisket Bao Buns offer a smoky twist on classic flavors. Nachos come in bold, loaded portions perfect for sharing. Spacious two floors invite dancing and fun on weekends.
Brisket Bao Buns stand out with their smoky flavor and unique twist on the usual pork filling. Several appetizers include these soft, fluffy buns that pair well with other dishes like pumpkin ravioli.
Brisket and chicken nachos come loaded to perfection and serve multiple people. These nachos stand out for their large portions and bold flavors that really hit the spot.
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There is usually a cover charge of $10 when they have live music.
The bottomless dinner starts at 5pm and includes unlimited drinks for 90 minutes.
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday are the best days to visit for live music.
Small ramen spot with a cozy yet luxurious ambiance and a quiet atmosphere unusual for Chinatown. Bar area gets loud and lively, contrasting with the relaxing, spacious dining space upstairs. Entrance through a former movie theater adds a unique touch to the setting.
Soft shell crab and kakuni pork stand out with their soft bao bread. The bao buns pair well with dishes like takoyaki and Shinka nachos made from wonton skin.
Shinka nachos use fried wonton skins that are very crispy and light. Toppings pair well with the base, creating a good match.
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Be prepared to show ID and proof of vaccination upon arrival.
The accessible elevator is currently out of service.
The entrance is through the hotel on the corner.
Bright, colorful space with dancing robots and a live DJ creates a lively, festive atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a comfortable, inviting setting with vibrant décor. The place draws a crowd enjoying energetic music and interactive entertainment.
Birria Bao Buns offer a delicious twist on traditional flavors with a rich, savory filling. They stand out as a tasty highlight alongside other dishes like tostadas and nachos.
Bar nachos come with plenty of meat and a fabulous flavor. They pair well with margaritas and stand out alongside chicken tinga enchiladas and ceviche.
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Happy hour runs from 11 AM to 6 PM daily.
Taco Tuesdays offer $2.00 tacos, which can get crowded.
All-you-can-eat tacos cost $8.88 on Thursdays during the summer.
Japanese restaurant offers private booths with modern, clean decor that transports diners to Tokyo. The atmosphere stays peaceful and tranquil with funky disco house music setting a relaxed vibe. Staff uniforms add an authentic cultural touch, enhancing the overall experience.
Bao buns come out very hot and include pork and spicy shrimp options. The pork buns range from okay to exceptional in taste.
Crispy wonton chips topped with tuna, avocado, jalapeno, and cilantro create the Kinya nachos. The sushi nachos and spicy crab taco also stand out for their interesting flavors and tasty combinations.
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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant offers a limited-time lobster ramen promotion.
Happy hour features discounted ramen from 5-7pm on weekdays.
Restaurant combines tropical and midcentury modern tiki decor with a cozy lounge area and bright, casual setting. Atmosphere stays low key and stylish, suited for relaxed nights with friends. Speakeasy in back adds a secretive, exclusive vibe requiring reservation or password.
The bao flight features kahlua pork and pork belly, with the kalua pork standing out as the best option. Several people praise the bao buns for their flavor.
Wonton ahi tuna nachos stand out with fresh, bold flavors. The poke nachos and kalua nachos offer unique, tasty options that pair well with drinks.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM with $7 mai tais and aloha margaritas.
Reservations are required for the speakeasy located in the back.
Parking is available behind the venue.
Two-level Mexican spot offers a cozy vibe downstairs and a loud party upstairs with amazing music. Duck Bao Buns are a flavorful lite bite and Nachos feature surf and turf options like steak and chicken. Open windows add a lively touch.
Duck Bao Buns come perfectly prepared and stand out on the dinner menu alongside Birria Dumplings. These bao buns are beautifully plated and offer a flavorful, satisfying lite bite option.
Nachos come with surf and turf options like steak and chicken. They are well presented and composed, not just piled on. The flavors stand out, making them a solid choice here.
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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Happy hour runs from 4pm to 6pm with great drink deals.
The happy hour offers delicious drinks and appetizers at reasonable prices for NYC.
Outdoor seating includes heated igloos and private booths with views of the East River and Brooklyn Bridge. Indoor space is spacious and suits large groups, while the atmosphere stays pleasant and relaxed. The venue welcomes pets and offers a sunny terrace for dining.
Braised Pork Belly Bao Buns offer excellent flavor profiles and come packed with meaty fillings. They stand out among the small plates and pair well with other dishes like meatballs and gnocchi.
Tuna nachos come with ahi tuna, Napa cabbage, jalapeño, avocado, and wasabi aioli on wonton chips. They taste light and fresh, mixing sweet soy and micro cilantro for a unique twist.
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Reservations are recommended for special events like Father's Day and Mother's Day brunch.
Happy hour is popular, especially during summer, making it a great time to visit.
The last seating time is 10:15 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.